Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white crest is singed and shortened. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Courier. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bhevek was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Being a Tailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Verin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern woman sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 270 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 2'8" southern woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.